Welltower

Yew Trees

Residential care home in Dukinfield, Tameside

Operated by HC-One

CQC Good43 bedsDementiaResidential
NeighbourhoodPeaceful Neighbourhood
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  • Peaceful Neighbourhood — Among the lowest for recorded anti-social behaviour and public disorder of comparable areas (police-recorded crime).
AddressYew Tree Lane, Dukinfield, SK16 5BJ
Beds43

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About

Yew Trees is a 43-bed residential care home in Dukinfield, North West England, operated by Welltower. The home provides care for older people aged 65 and over, as well as younger adults under 65, and offers specialist dementia support. It also supports residents with physical disabilities, mental health needs and sensory impairment.

The home was rated Good by the Care Quality Commission in 2022, receiving Good grades across all five key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led.

What inspectors found

CQC: Good

Report published 28 December 2022 · Last inspected 1 December 2022

Yew Trees is a care home with space for 43 people, mostly supporting people with dementia and complicated care requirements, and 41 people were living there at the visit. Inspectors found that staff know residents well, act with kindness, and that people appeared at ease with them. Some parts of the adapted building were noted as needing updated decoration.

Strengths noted
  • People reported feeling secure, and staff were familiar with their individual needs.
  • Medicines were handled safely, and the premises were clean and orderly.
  • Meals were described as appealing, with drinks and snacks available through the day, and care plans addressed eating and drinking needs.
  • Staff received supervision and a range of training, and the home sought outside advice and used it in people's care plans.
Areas to improve
  • Some areas of the building would benefit from redecoration.

Written by AI from the report text and checked against it. Not an official CQC statement. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Read the full report on CQC.

Care provided

Dementia
Residential

Specialist care

Dementia
Mental health
Older people (65+)
Physical disabilities
Sensory impairment
Younger adults (under 65)

Facilities

Communal Lounge
Dining Area
En-suite rooms
Gardens
Hair & Beauty Salon

Food hygiene rating

Very good

Food Standards Agency · inspected May 2025

What's nearby

GP surgery0.7 miles
A&E: Tameside General Hospital1.6 miles
  • Set back from main road noise
  • Ambulance station about 450 m away

Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). A&E departments from the NHS website. Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsAdequate
  • Play SpaceAdequate
  • Golf CourseSparse
  • Public ParkAdequate
  • Tennis CourtSparse
  • Bowling GreenAmple
  • Playing FieldPlentiful

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsPlentiful
  • Restaurants & CafesAdequate
  • Retail ShoppingSparse
  • SupermarketsAmple
  • TakeawaysAdequate

Fees and funding

Care typeWeekly feeSource
Residential careFees on request—
Dementia careFees on request—
Funding accepted
Not stated

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Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee by year, against what Tameside pays care homes.
YearCouncil rate (per week)
2024£763
2025£809

What Tameside council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees

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Local health safety net

Yew Trees is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Tameside General Hospital, 1.6 miles away. The local GP practice is DUKINFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE, 0.7 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Tameside General Hospital · 1.6 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
DUKINFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE · 0.7 mi

Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.

Community & connection in Dukinfield

Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.

Charity

Age UK Tameside

The charity operates in and around Tameside.To prevent or relieve poverty, sickness, disease or suffering (whether emotional,mental or physical) in older people. To raise awareness of the needs of…

1.7 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1142364)
Charity

Glossop and District Age Concern

Provide advice and information/sign posting for elderly people.Run Social afternoon under name of "Seniors Club" once monthly.Run, in conjuction with WRVS, a twice monthly Luncheon Club.Various…

5.0 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (220566)
Charity

Levenshulme Good Neighbours

Levenshulme good neighbours supports older people living in the levenshulme area of manchester. our work involves recruiting volunteer befrienders from the area who help people in a wide range of…

5.1 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1163827)
Charity

Burnage Good Neighbours

Voluntary Care Group assisting the older people of the area with visiting, shopping, befriending, advice, practical tasks and social activities for our client base. Health related classes for…

5.9 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1146074)
Charity

Rusholme Fallowfield and Moss Side Good Neighbours

Rusholme Fallowfield and Moss Side Good Neighbours combats the damaging impact of social isolation on the health and wellbeing of older people and adults with health problems or disabilities by…

6.4 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1182345)
Charity

Assist

Assist is a volunteer-led charity based in Withington, (est 1969). Our main focus is to reduce social isolation and loneliness in our local elderly population.We host a weekly lunch club and…

6.8 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1062675)

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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